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How to get fromGare de Rennes to Barcelonaby train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Gare de Rennes to Barcelona by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rennes to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train 9742
    9h 38m
    €216–420

  2. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane NTE - BCN
    6h 12m
    €58–220

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Nantes to Barcelonabus bus FlixBus 1621 / ...
    15h 30m
    €82–146

  4. Drive  974.3 km

    1. Drive from Gare de Rennes to Barcelonacar car 974.3 km
    10h 35m
    €159–229

  5. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

    1. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane RNS - BCN
    7h 53m
    €132–335

  6. Train via Montpellier

    1. Take the train from Rennes to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Port-Boutrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Port-Bou to Barcelona-Paseo De Graciatrain train Re
    12h 32m
    €244–437

  7. Bus via Toulouse

    1. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    15h 34m
    €72–120

  8. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane ORY - BCN
    6h 32m
    €125–348

Gare de Rennes to Barcelona by train

Calendar16Weekly Trains
Duration9h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€216Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,438.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 38m

What companies run services between Gare de Rennes, France and Barcelona, Spain?

You can take a train from Rennes to Barcelona-Sants via Lyon Part Dieu in around 9h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Barcelona via Nantes in around 15h 30m.

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